118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1168 — School Lunch Affordability Act of 2023

“To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require that only a school food authority that had a negative balance in the nonprofit school food service account on June 30th of the year preceding the previous school year shall be required to establish a price for paid lunches.”

Agriculture and food

Introduced Feb 24, 2023

Last action Mar 24, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Feb 24, 2023

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Referred

Feb 24, 2023

Education and Workforce

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill provides that only school food authorities with a negative balance in the nonprofit school food service account on June 30 of the year preceding the previous school year are required to establish a price for paid lunches using the formula specified under current law (known as Paid Lunch Equity requirements).

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Mar 24, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Feb 24, 2023

Introduced in House

Feb 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.